Vintage WW2 JEEP Cap

"the real deal!..." U.S. Government IssueMade in USAsince 1942 After 80+ years of production, the genuine Jeep Cap is still made of 100% pure wool, which is a favorite because it remains comfortable across a wide variety of temperatures and sailing conditions... Stays warm even if it gets wet!  This is a double-knit, offering twice the warmth of most store-bought caps, plus it has a low-profile brim to help shield the eyes from sun, rain, sleet, snow, etc.  A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE JEEP CAP The design dates all the way back to 1942, as issued by the U.S. Army to provide padding and warmth underneath a steel helmet. However with its looser fit and soft, slouchy weave, it was also known to be very comfortable... so much that many soldiers began wearing the Jeep Cap as an everyday watchcap without a helmet. And so it became something of a trend, much to the dismay of General George S. Patton who described the Jeep Cap as "slovenly and un-military!" and who was in fact, famously known to hav